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Looking Back on Fire Island Pines
As the Pines is rebuilt after damage from a fire and a hurricane, photographers and others revisit the years before both AIDS and, later, broader social acceptance of homosexuals. A number of the modernist homes that dot the Pines and are featured in the book "Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction,"an overdue monograph about a little-known architect ...
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Government accused of using anti-GP rhetoric to mask its own failings
Doctors ' leaders and the health secretary are on a collision course over claims the government is using "anti-GP rhetoric" to mask its own failure to effectively reform ...
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The 20 Types Of Depressed Sports Fans
Toronto Maple Leafs fans react to the Boston Bruins first goal while watching the game at Maple Leafs Square in Toronto on Monday May 13, 2013. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank ...
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Sports Briefing | Cycling Visconti Wins Another Giro Stage
Giovanni Visconti claimed another solo victory by winning the 17th stage of the Giro ...
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Cannes-Fashion Photos Robert Redford Suits Up and Sports Illustrated Model Irina Shayk Bares Skin on the Croisette
Even though they did not have premiere tickets, the same pesky rain clouds that reigned over the Cannes Film Festival's first weekend stormed back into the coastal town on Wednesday. And while they succeeded in showering the red carpet, they could not dampen the day's glamour. Robert Redford, Jessica Chastain, a gaggle of designer-clad models, and even Roman Polanski still swept down ...
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Here are the highest-paid coaches in US sports Forbes
Photo credit: Giants' head coach Tom Coughlin ranked No. 8 with an annual salary of $6.67 million. (Getty) The NFL dominated Forbes' list of the highest-paid coaches in American sports in a report released Wednesday. Eight of the top 10 call the shots of football teams, including Giants coach Tom Coughlin at No. 8. The other two on the list are from the NBA. Here's the full top ...
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Getting Ready for the Beach Sales and Kate Spade by Gilt – Scouting Report
Now that the weather's finally turned in time for the holiday weekend, drop by Everything But Water's first New York shop for a selection of specialty swimwear; a Basta Surf strappy bandeau top ($106) and reversible hipster bottoms ($99) look well suited for that first StndAIR trip. Or Scoop Beach, Scoop NYC's one-stop pop-up for beach-ready essentials, like a Theodora & ...
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T Magazine On the Make | Scott Campbell’s Jailhouse Tattoo Rigs
In a world where Dave Navarro hosts the competition reality show ';Ink Master'; and every mall has its own tattoo parlor, where does a true believer in tattoo culture go for inspiration? For Scott Campbell, the answer was Mexican prisons. ';I was looking for a way to fall in love with tattooing again,'; said Campbell, the Southern-born, Brooklyn-based founder ...
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Splint made by 3D printer used to save baby’s life
A baby's life has been saved by using a device to help him breathe created by a 3D printer. The operation, carried out in the US, follows the development of a controversial 3D-printed gun openly available ...
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Technology And Sports Will Get You On The Forbes Most Powerful People List But Not Entertainment
Reading through Forbes’ list of the 71 most powerful people in the world this afternoon, I was struck by something interesting. For all that we talk about the influence of culture on both society and individuals, there only two people involved in the production or distribution of culture or the arts on the list. There are a lot of figures from tech companies, many of which are made more ...
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Kids using study drugs but parents not paying attention Study
A dangerous trend on the rise among teenagers in the US is the use of "study drugs" - a prescription stimulant or amphetamine - to cram for exams. But a new study released May 20 shows that most parents aren't paying attention.Researchers from the University of Michigan in the US surveyed 710 parents of teens between the ages of 13 and 17 and found that only 1% believed that their ...
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T Magazine About Last Night | Fun Times at MoMA’s Party in the Garden
The Museum of Modern Art’s Party in the Garden benefit drew in the social set, including Marie-Jose and Henry Kravis, Jamie Tisch, and Susan and David Rockefeller Jr.; art world darlings like John Currin and Jeff and Justine Koons; and the fashion flock, including Rachel Roy, Bibhu Mohapatra and Tamara Mellon. Among the sea of best-dressed art patrons were the artists Cindy Sherman and ...
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On the Runway Blog | Front Row Flouting the Uniform Code
kale salads . Wait a minute. That stereotype actually sounds delicious. And hasn't the very notion that football players lack a certain style gene been disproved by Tom Brady? Next thing you know, we'll have quarterbacks and wide receivers moonlighting as fashion ...
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Someone Paid $36000 for Luke Skywalker’s Pants
movie have just been auctioned off by auction house Nate D. Sanders for a staggering $36,100, following last night’s closure of online bidding. If you’re wondering just what kind of pants are worth that amount of money, then the answer is apparently ';sand-colored ‘cotton drill’ Levi’s pantspurposefully distressed to display wear,'; ...
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Before Midnight EW movie review
, the third chapter in their saga, expecting another poetically touching conversational love song. Yet confounds expectations in powerful and even haunting ways. It's not just darker than the previous two films. It's bigger, deeper, and more searching. It follows the characters through a tale of embattled love that extends far beyond them. The movie opens with Jesse at an airport, ...
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Fast Furious 6 EW movie review
F&F It takes a certain kind of logistical genius to engineer a movie this giddily entertaining, especially six films in. Back in 2001, when Vin Diesel's chrome-domed ringleader Dom Toretto and Paul Walker's ex-cop Brian O'Conner first got behind the wheel, no one would've guessed that we'd still be invested in a bunch of thrill-seeking grease monkeys more than a ...
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Hangover III EW movie review
For a franchise known for pushing boundaries, The Hangover Part III isn't nearly outrageous enough. In his wild 2009 original, Todd Phillips goosed the ...
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Cassadee Pope Hear her new single
stage on June 4 to debut her new single, ';Wasting All These Tears.'; But fans will have to wait until fall for Pope’s full not-yet-titled album, which she promises will give fans the same mix of country and rock that she delivered on the show. ';[Fans] can expect a mixture. I grew up singing country music. It’s always spoken to me; it’s always felt ...
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TRNC hosts an international sports event
The 1st Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) University Sports Games is taking place in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).Turkish Youth & Sports Minister Suat Kilic who attended the opening ceremony of the event in Lefkosa on Tuesday said that this event was a ray of hope for ending the embargoes on TRNC.Athletes from seven countries are participating in the first international ...
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Sports Kenyan athletes rule Beijing track
Hillary Kipsang , who trains under Golazo Sports management, was too strong for his opponents as he led unprecedented top-four spots for Kenya. Kipsang, who boasts an impressive 8:07.71 personal best and the sixth world junior all-time, showed little respect for a classy line up that had world 3,000m steeplechase silver ...
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Lifestyle Health budget falls short by Sh125b
On notice He put on notice staff in the ministry, saying that issues of inefficiency and accountability must be addressed immediately. Macharia said that the ministry had good policies, adding that the biggest challenge it faced was in the implementation. "Issues like maternal health can be easily achieved through devolution, by first addressing those vulnerable people in the rural ...
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Lifestyle Schools scrap evening preps due to insecurity
Some students have also opted to stay out of schools altogether because they are traumatised after witnessing brutal attacks on their relatives. And teachers are now worried about the consequences the disruption of learning could have on performance in national examinations. These are among the concerns expressed during a five-day conference by the Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association ...
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Letters Men masculinity and matriarchal spaces
Jack O'Sullivan makes some very important points about the clear difficulty around discussing what men experience and how the post-feminist settlement leaves out matriarchal influences and power relations in the domestic space ...
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Noted Beauty Products Based on Food — Noted
And now the beauty industry is going even further, marketing what it calls "food based" products like coconut shampoo, grapefruit body scrub, mushroom anti-aging cream, pomegranate-pigmented lipstick and cucumber eye-makeup ...
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Summer Must List New EW cover
(in theaters July 26), where Jackman jumped and leapt and charmed his way through a series of seemingly back-breaking stunts that he made look as easy as pie. That's entertainment — and who embodies the power and pop of summer in the cinema better than ...
Kuala Lumpur Spotlight
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City's major raw water project
It’s been in the pipelines for several years, but finally the Pahang-Selangor raw water transfer project has found its feet with an official groundbreaking ceremony held in April of 2010, the facility, when completed, will enable a massive region of the country, including Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Putrajaya to cope with increasing demand for raw water treatment from industrial, residential and tourism sectors of the economy.
The raw water treatment project is a massive undertaking: a pipeline is to be constructed run from Sungai Semantan in Pahang to the Hulu Langat water treatment facility in Selangor, it will be 44.6 kilometers long, the longest tunnel of its kind in Asia and the sixth largest in the world. When operating at maximum capacity, over 1,800 litres of raw water will be pumped to Selangor and treated for conversion to fresh water, according to Kuala Lumpur news media. Read more
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